Oahu Weather Forecast for April 16, 2026

Oahu Weather Forecast for April 16, 2026

A low pressure system lingers far to the north of Hawaii this morning, supporting continued light and variable winds with chances for light to moderate...

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Oahu Surf Forecast for April 16, 2026
Oahu Surf Forecast for April 16, 2026

A small, short-period, NNW swell will continue to fade out today. Small background energy from the west will be possible this weekend into early next...

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Oahu News:

Trump issues disaster declaration following Kona-low storms, providing Hawaii with federal aid to recover from severe storms impacting Oahu and neighboring islands. Meanwhile, safety concerns rise as half of Oʻahu's bike crashes involve riders without helmets, prompting calls for increased awareness. A community mourns a tragic hit-and-run in Makiki, with family members urging witnesses to come forward. In sports, the University of Hawaiʻi men's volleyball team aims to secure a Big West title during their final home games this season. Efforts to enhance visitor experiences continue with a new kiosk at the International Market Place assisting tourists planning trips to Diamond Head and Pearl Harbor. Lastly, the city claims Cartwright Park as the oldest baseball field in America, sparking debate after unveiling a historic marker near Keeaumoku Street, as detailed in this report.

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Access restricted at Hoʻokipa Beach Park during first state high school championship surfing event

Access to the County of Maui's Hoʻokipa Beach Park facilities will be restricted to competition use only from 5 p.m. Thursday, April 30, through 5 p.m. Saturday, May 2, 2026, to host the inaugural Hawaiʻi High School Athletic Association Surfing State Championships (HHSAA), the County Department of Parks and Recreation announced. The park will reopen for regular public access at 5 p.m. on May 2.

County of Maui DWS student video contest deadline extended to April 24

The County of Maui Department of Water Supply has extended the deadline to April 24, 2026, for its 8th Annual Water Source Protection Video Contest among Maui County students.

Maui Weather Forecast for April 16, 2026

A low pressure system lingers far to the north of Hawaii this morning, supporting continued light and variable winds with chances for light to moderate...

Maui Police Department aims for funding for staff shortages, law enforcement modernization

The Maui Police Department is requesting a $12.2 million budget increase next fiscal year, or 11.6% more than this year, to address staffing shortages and modernize public safety technology across Maui County.

Molokaʻi man dies following dog attack

A Molokaʻi man has died following a dog attack reported Tuesday afternoon. The incident was reported at 12 p.m. on April 14 at a home on Hoʻomalu Drive in Kaunakakai.

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Big Island’s top student readers test their memory, teamwork in annual Quiz Bowl

"The Quiz Bowl was created for kids that have reading tattooed on their forehead," said David Giff, chair of the Heluhelu Quiz Bowl steering committee. "They are avid readers who happen to be quite competitive.

This is what Hawaiʻi County public safety departments proposed for their new budgets

Budget discussions before Hawai‘i County Council continue today with several departments outlining their priorities, including Parks and Recreation, Office of Aging and Environmental Management.

Top 10 things to do on Big Island for April 17-23: Freaky Tiki, Uncle Charlie, Maisey Rika, HI-CAL DEAD, kickball, Earth Day cleanup and more

It's another week with plenty to do around the Big Island, but if you're a music enthusiast — or just like to listen to great tunes — several venues have events planned that are pitch perfect for you; check out this week's top 10 things to do on the Big Island now!

Art exhibit explores Mauna Loa as more than a geological structure

"36 Views of Mauna Loa” uses a diverse range of art mediums to explore the volcano and will be on display at the East Hawaiʻi Cultural Center until Friday, June 12.

Hawaii County Weather Forecast for April 16, 2026

A low pressure system lingers far north of the Hawaiian Islands, supporting light and variable winds with chances for light, brief showers into...